Software Engineer II (Node.JS Specialist) (Remote)

Responsibilities:

You will be a member of an ever growing Node team that will be responsible for resolving issues, implementing new features and taking guidance from your team lead. As an engineer on our Node team, you will be converting API specs into functional endpoints that our Android, iOS and Web clients will use to consume and interact with. You should be able to resolve tickets with minimal guidance from your team lead, and should be able to accomplish MVP and POC objectives based on specs and previous experiences.

Requirements:

• Proficiency in JavaScript
• Experience with TypeScript
• 3+ years experience with Node.js (not solely for the purposes of using npm or yarn)
• 3+ years experience with Express.js
• Experience creating models, routes and controllers with Node and Express
• Experience writing unit tests
• Experience with SQL
• Git experience
• Ability to create a production level Node + Express + SQL application and API with a provided scope

Bonus:

• Expert level TypeScript experience
• Experience with PostgreSQL
• Experience with Cassandra DB

Please Respond With:

• Links to any production applications you have worked on or built
• Source code that can be reviewed through github, gitlab, or similar
• Resume

About the Company

We’re a fast growing and unique social network that is trying to make a difference in the online communication space. We are constantly improving our existing features, while continuously releasing new features on a regular basis. As a product first organization, the results of our team members at the forefront of our priorities. With nearly a million users within less than a year, all team members are a vital part of our organization and as a company, we take pride in the products and services that we provide our users across the globe.

Team Benefits

Be part of the team you’ve been waiting to find. As an engineer on our team, you’ll have the opportunity to take ownership of a project, which gives you the luxury of constantly working to improve it in all areas. Our teams are constantly working to “do a thing better” and are always exploring ways to get better end results on all of our projects and features. You will be working with like-minded people who enjoy solving problems, improving the user’s experience and bettering our suite of products. Being part of our team gives you the unique opportunity to work at a company where you, as an engineer, are appreciated all the way up the chain to the top, as our CEO is also an engineer, who also helped build our products and lead our teams to success.

Type of Engineer We’re Looking For:

• Ability to thrive in a startup environment.
• Likes to take ownership of a project and see it from start to finish.
• Enjoys the challenge of improving performance, squashing bugs and implementing new features.
• Is a self-starter.
• Can work independently, yet with a teamwork mindset.
• Finds new ways to solve problems.
• Continues their education with efforts of improving their skill sets and garnering new ones.
• Can communicate issues and concerns with a project or timeline.
• Can accept criticisms and learn from them.
• Can provide constructive criticisms in a positive way to help others grow.
• Engineers who analyze a task before execution.

This opportunity requires you to be a U.S. citizen that preferably lives in the Las Vegas valley. Local candidates will work in the Henderson headquarters and long distance candidates will work remotely. We offer competitive compensation and a great company culture that you’ll enjoy being a part of.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Salary: $80,000.00 to $105,000.00 /year

Experience:

• relevant: 3 years (Required)

Application Question:

• Have you built and maintained at least three server side with node.js and/or have you been professionally working on one node.js servicer side project for at least 4 years? Please describe and share relevant project repositories.

Contract Length:

• More than 1 year

Work Location:

• Fully Remote
• One location

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance

This Job Is:

• A “Fair Chance” job (you or the employer follow Fair Chance hiring practices when performing background checks - learn more at https://start.indeed.com/fair-chance)